cathode

🇺🇸 /ˈkæθəʊd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkæθəʊd/
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A part of an electrical device where electricity moves away; it is usually marked as minus (-) in a battery.

In our science project, we learned that the cathode attracts positive charges.

translation

n. A part of an electrical device where electricity moves away; it is usually marked as minus (-) in a battery.

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Plural cathodes